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Quote of the day by Sam Kerr: ‘There's one thing that drives me to eat well, look after my body and…’ – The Matildas’ captain reveals her mindset behind relentless ambition

Sam Kerr, a football icon, reveals her driving force is winning. This ambition shapes her daily life, pushing her through challenges. Her philosophy emphasizes consistency during setbacks. This mindset is crucial for success in any field, not just sports. It highlights the power of purpose in overcoming hardship and achieving…

The Economic Times

Sardar Azmoun’s World Cup absence for political reasons divides opinion in Iran

Few would believe the forward’s omission is unconnected to his actions protesting against the Iranian regime on social media

The Guardian - UK

‘We want to play like other teams’: Afghan women’s cricket dreams remain undimmed

Benafsha Hashimi fled the Taliban to Australia in 2021 and is determined to fight for the ICC to follow Fifa’s lead and recognise Afghanistan’s exiled players as the national side

The Guardian - UK

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Iran's national soccer team to commute to World Cup games from Mexico after US refusal, says Sheinbaum

Iran's national soccer team will not stay in the United States during the World Cup. Instead, they will be based in Mexico. The team will travel to the U.S. only for their scheduled matches. This decision comes after U.S. authorities declined to host the squad throughout the tournament. Mexico's president…

The Economic Times

Mexico to host Iran's national World Cup team after US refusal

Iran's national football team will base itself in Mexico during the 2026 FIFA World Cup and travel into the United States only on matchdays after US President Trump said they were welcome to participate but that it is better they not stay in the country "for their own life and…

France 24

The Worst Moments From Real Madrid’s Nightmare Season—Ranked

Off-field chaos and a lack of trophies have defined 2025–26.

Sports Illustrated

Mexico’s president says country has ‘no issue’ hosting Iran’s World Cup team amid US tensions

The team is still scheduled to play its matches in the U.S., but its new base has been relocated to Tijuana, Mexico

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Mexico to host Iran's World Cup team after US 'refusal'

Mexico president says her government have met a FIFA approach to provide a base for Iran's World Cup squad following complications over their proposed US stay.

AAP

Mexico to host Iran's World Cup team after US refusal, president says

Mexico will host the Iranian national football team during the World Cup. President Claudia Sheinbaum confirmed the decision after the United States reportedly declined to host the team. FIFA approached Mexico after the US refusal. The Iranian squad will be based in Tijuana, Mexico. This move aims to avoid visa…

The Economic Times

Qatar exports World Cup know-how as 2026 tournament approaches

As football fans gear up for the 2026 FIFA World Cup, Qatar is sharing its 2022 experience and knowledge in organising football's top tournament with its North American peers.

Euronews

2026 FIFA World Cup faces health risks from heat, infectious diseases and food safety, experts say

‘Any time so many people are traveling, there's always the possibility of various outbreaks or whatnot to happen,’ the CDC’s acting director said

The Independent UK

Lionel Messi injury scare before FIFA World Cup 2026: Argentina star walks off field in Inter Miami game against Philadelphia Union

Lionel Messi exited the game between Inter Miami and Philadelphia Union in the 73rd minute.

The Economic Times

FIFA World Cup to face newest opponent: Brutal heat and violent storms

Heat, humidity and thunderstorms are synonymous with summer in many North American regions -- and in a few weeks they could also threaten the 2026 World Cup. They urged FIFA to update its World Cup heat-stress framework, a measure they insisted be coupled with "consistent climate action."

The Economic Times

Iran Moves World Cup Base Amid Ongoing War With the U.S., Security Concerns

FIFA will allow Iran to move their soccer training base, according to the president of the Iranian soccer federation.

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The Independent UK

Iran says team's base camp for World Cup has been moved to Mexico from the US

Iran’s soccer team says it has moved its base camp for the World Cup to Mexico from the United States after getting approval from FIFA, according to the president of the Iran Football Federation

The Economic Times

World Cup 2026 expansion raises debate: More teams, more games, but is football losing its edge?

The upcoming World Cup features more teams and games, sparking debate about its impact. While FIFA aims for global reach, concerns exist about diluted quality and player endurance. Despite potential drawbacks, the tournament anticipates significant revenue. Interest in international football remains strong, suggesting continued fan engagement with the expanded format.

The Guardian - US

USMNT World Cup full roster: Alejandro Zendejas is in, Tanner Tessmann misses out

Gio Reyna and Sebastian Berhalter are among the inclusions on Mauricio Pochettino’s full 26-man roster for this summer, while Diego Luna has missed out

The Independent UK

Keir Starmer urges TNT Sports to make Champions League final free to watch

Arsenal face Paris Saint-Germain in the biggest game in European football next weekend but, for the first time in the modern era, it won’t be free to watch in the UK

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The Independent UK

World Cup fans still priced out of tickets despite recent decrease

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The Economic Times

Mohun Bagan pull out seven players from India squad for Unity Cup over pre-FIFA window concerns

The seven players, who were part of the 28-member India squad selected by coach Khalid Jamil for the four-nation tournament, were scheduled to fly to London from Bengaluru on Sunday. The camp was being held in Bengaluru.

The Independent UK

You can finally get cheaper resale World Cup tickets — unless you want to watch this team

Fans might be able to find some resale tickets for just a couple hundred dollars

The Economic Times

Is FIFA World Cup 2026 finally coming to Indian screens? Big update expected next week

Indian football fans can finally stream the FIFA World Cup 2026. Broadcast rights negotiations have concluded. An official announcement is anticipated next week. This brings an end to months of uncertainty. Fans can now look forward to watching the tournament. The World Cup is set to begin soon.

The National (Scotland)

Israeli settlement football clubs 'increased in West Bank under Fifa and Uefa'

ISRAELI settlement clubs have grown in number, size and stature under Fifa and Uefa’s current leadership, a new report has said.

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NYC Mayor Mamdani somehow talks FIFA into $50 World Cup tickets — the catch involves a bus to New Jersey

Hopefully other leaders nationwide follow Mamdani’s example.

The Independent UK

ICE says it will be ‘out there every day’ for World Cup - but looking for counterfeit merchandise and human trafficking

Agents will be ‘fighting against the counterfeit tickets, human trafficking, drug smuggling, counterfeit products,’ Markwayne Mullin said

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